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Koen Frenken

Dutch economist and researcher
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Facts

11 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
1972
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of the Netherlands[5]
Occupation
economist, researcher, university teacher
Employer
Utrecht University, Eindhoven University of Technology, Utrecht University[6][7]
Educated at
University of Amsterdam[8]
Award received
Marie Curie Fellowship[12]
Doctoral advisor
Loet Leydesdorff, Stuart S. Blume, Pier Paolo Saviotti[9][10][11]
Family name
Frenken[14]
Given name
Koen[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Koen Frenken nl K. Frenken
🔖 Identifiers · 21
ISNI
0000000114504056
ORCID iD
0000-0003-4731-0201
VIAF cluster ID
85300420
GND ID
171837231
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Koen Frenken - 2014.jpg ↗
Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae ID
2662
DDB person (GND) ID
171837231
Freebase ID
/m/0c3svpk
Google Scholar author ID
EUeaiW4AAAAJ
IdRef ID
074359282
LinkedIn personal profile ID
koen-frenken-84457539
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
255092
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NARCIS researcher ID
PRS1292371
NL CR AUT ID
vse2008462516
NUKAT ID
n2002036758
National Virtual Library of India ID
559767
RePEc Short-ID
pfr37
ResearcherID
C-4486-2017
University of Amsterdam Album Academicum ID
id052480
X (Twitter) username
kfrenken
Yale LUX ID
person/fd0b735c-f34f-416d-b64f-a8e1d568e6f3

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Author of 15
A framework for mission-oriented innovation policy: Alternative pathways through the problem-solution space, A framework for mission-oriented innovation policy: Alternative pathways through the problem–solution space, An information‐theoretic approach to the analysis of location and colocation patterns, Capabilities, institutions and regional economic development: a proposed synthesis, Cross-specialisation policy: rationales and options for linking unrelated industries, Does related variety foster regional entrepreneurship? Evidence from European regions, Evolving user needs and late-mover advantage, Grounding the “mirroring hypothesis”: Towards a general theory of organization design in New Product Development +7 more
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A framework for mission-oriented innovation policy: Alternative pathways through the problem-solution space, A framework for mission-oriented innovation policy: Alternative pathways through the problem–solution space, An information‐theoretic approach to the analysis of location and colocation patterns, Capabilities, institutions and regional economic development: a proposed synthesis, Cross-specialisation policy: rationales and options for linking unrelated industries, Does related variety foster regional entrepreneurship? Evidence from European regions, Evolving user needs and late-mover advantage, Grounding the “mirroring hypothesis”: Towards a general theory of organization design in New Product Development +7 more
Affiliated with 4
Utrecht University, Eindhoven University of Technology, Austrian Institute of Technology, Center for Innovation
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Summary

Koen Frenken was born in 1972[1]. He has worked as an economist[2], researcher[3], and university teacher[4].

FAQs

What did Koen Frenken do for work?

Koen Frenken worked as an economist[2], researcher[3], and university teacher[4].

Where did Koen Frenken go to school?

Koen Frenken was educated at University of Amsterdam[8].

What awards did Koen Frenken receive?

Honors received include Marie Curie Fellowship[12].

Related Entities

Austrian Institute of Technology Eindhoven University of Technology

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  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . Research Papers in Economics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . orcid.org. Retrieved . orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . mejudice.nl. Retrieved . mejudice.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . theses.fr. Retrieved . theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . mejudice.nl. Retrieved . mejudice.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    University of Amsterdam Album Academicum ID → id052480
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  2. 18w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → economist, researcher, university teacher
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  3. 18w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae ID → 2662
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  4. 19w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae ID → 2662
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae ID: 2662/2/5/0, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/10313406|K. Frenken (#10313406)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#"
  5. 22w ago · Symac · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National Virtual Library of India ID → 559767
    IdRef ID → 074359282
    Image → Koen Frenken - 2014.jpg
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of the Netherlands
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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